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Touring Polytsi in Ukraine
Polytsi in the region of Rivnens'ka is located in Ukraine - some 203 mi or ( 326 km ) West of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Time in Polytsi is now 01:08 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vilnius, Pinsk, Minsk, Luninyets, and Ivanava. Being here already, consider visiting Vilnius . Check out our recommendations for Polytsi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Parośla I massacre
The Parośla I massacre was committed during World War II by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) under the command of Hryhorij Perehijniak "Dowbeszka-Korobka" on 9 February 1943 against the ethnic Polish residents of the village of Parośla (named Parośla I) in the Nazi-controlled Reichskommissariat Ukraine. It is considered a prelude to the ethnic cleansing of Poles in the Volhynia region by the UPA, and is recognized as the first mass murder committed by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army in the area.
Located at 51.33 26.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Staryi Chortoryisk
Staryi Chortoryisk is a village (selo) in north-western Ukraine. It is located on the bank of the Styr River in the Manevytskyi Raion of the Volyn Oblast. One of the most ancient settlements of Volhynia, Chortoriysk (or Chertoryesk) was first mentioned in 1100 in the Hypatian Chroniclehttp://www. dubno-adm. rv. ua/index_en. php3, where it was recorded as having been passed to Prince David Igorevych (or Davyd Ihorevych) of Volhynia (1087-1099), together with Dubno, Busk and Ostroh. http://www.
Located at 51.22 25.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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